There
are many types of designs, something simple, like a line drawing, often called ‘redwork,
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It is likely cold where you are, it seems like it is cold all over the world.
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My machine has been under the weather lately. Somehow I had put the needle through the
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May 23, 2014
sewblest
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Because they resemble hand quilting, redwork embroidery designs work great as a quilting motif. Finding the correct amount of contrast (or not) is the key to an embroidery project that pops.
Using a fabric sample called Elm Creek Quilts: Sarah's Collection by Red Rooster, I want to sh...
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June 1, 2012
sewblest
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Beautiful embroidery goes hand in hand with beautiful linen, and this is the perfect time of year to find antique linens at flea markets, estate sales, and yard sales.
There’s nothing like the feel of antique linen. It could be that it’s pure nostalgia. More likely, it is because it is ...
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I have used thinner threads for certain types of embroidery. For instance, some monograms can
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January 8, 2010
rmacali
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Welcome to 2010 .. the New Year has me off working on my designs site. It is truly a daunting task to find art that you are allowed to replicate and sell, digitize it, sample it, load it on the site, define the design, and ready it for sale and distribution. No matter how tough, our staf...
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August 15, 2008
travelbug1237
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Directions start @ paragraph 9 - Just a hint to save you some time if you want to go to the project directly. (Chatty Cathy is going strong 1-8)
HH (Hello Hello) Fellow M’Eers,
I hope all is going well for you and that your MEing is going great! I h...
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